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Sibling Rivalries

Posted: Wed October 15, 1997

Besides Roberto (right) and Sandy (far right) Alomar, who faced off in the American League Championship Series this year, four other sets of brothers have met in postseason play. Here is how they fared.

Year	Player, Team	G	AB	H	HR	RBI	Avg.
1920	Doc Johnston, Indians	5	11	3	0	0	.273
	Jimmy Johnston, Brooklyn Robins	4	14	3	0	0	.214
1921	Bob Meusel, Yankees	8	30	6	0	3	.200
	Irish Meusel, N.Y. Giants	8	29	10	1	7	.345
1922	Bob Meusel, Yankees	5	20	6	0	2	.300
	Irish Meusel, N.Y. Giants	5	20	5	1	7	.250
1923	Bob Meusel, Yankees	6	26	7	0	8	.269
	Irish Meusel, N.Y. Giants	6	25	7	1	2	.280
1964	Clete Boyer, Yankees	7	24	5	1	3	.208
	Ken Boyer, Cardinals	7	27	6	2	6	.222
1985*	Dane Iorg, Royals	4	2	1	0	0	.500
	Garth Iorg, Blue Jays	7	15	2	0	0	.133
*American League Championship Series; all other matchups occurred in World Series.

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Issue date: October 20, 1997